Mt. Union strips dream from Falcons

In a game for the ages, it was Messiah that came up just a point short. Mount Union hung on to claim a 62-61 overtime win in Saturday night's NCAA Second Round contest in Brubaker Auditorium, ending the Falcons' season in heartbreaking fashion.
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THE TEAMS

MESSIAH COLLEGE
Location: Grantham, Pa.
Athletics Nickname: Falcons
Colors: Navy Blue and White
Conference: Commonwealth
Head Coach: Mike Miller
NCAA Tourn. Record: 20-12
Last Appearance: 2009
Last Result: Loss to Thomas More, 50-57; Second Round

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MOUNT UNION COLLEGE
Location: Alliance, Ohio
Athletics Nickname: Raiders
Colors: Purple and White
Conference: Ohio Athletic
Head Coach: Suzy Venet
NCAA Tournament Record: 13-3
Last Appearance: 1998
Last Result: Loss to Rowan University, 64-68; Third Place Game

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NEUMANN UNIVERSITY
Location: Aston, Pa.
Athletics Nickname: Knights
Colors: Blue, Gold and White
Conference: Colonial States Athletic
Head Coach: Frank Farnese
NCAA Tourn. Record: 0-1
Last Appearance: None
Last Result: Neumann is making its first NCAA Tournament appearance

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WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON COLL
Location: Washington, Pa.
Athletics Nickname: Presidents
Colors: Red and Black
Conference: President's Athletic
Head Coach: Jina DeRubbo
NCAA Tournament Record: 0-7
Last Appearance: 2009
Last Result: Loss to Hope College, 64-87, First Round


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